Coach Luis Enrique unconcerned by PSG’s poor start to French league season

Two points from 3 matches is ⁠their worst commencement since the ​2007-08 season, erstwhile PSG came adjacent to relegation.

Paris Saint-Germain ‌have not had arsenic mediocre a commencement to a league play ⁠for 19 years, ⁠with Friday’s location nonaccomplishment to Monaco leaving them winless aft 3 matches successful the Ligue 1 season.

Days earlier they statesman the defence ⁠of their Champions League title, however, the Parisians person handed manager Luis Enrique a declaration hold until 2030.

“There is nary crushed to beryllium concerned. I ⁠say that honestly. How galore shots connected people did Monaco have? Two. How galore goals? Two. We’ll spot astatine the extremity of the play whether things equilibrium out,” helium said aft Friday’s 2-1 setback successful which they were up astatine halftime ‌but conceded doubly aft the break.

“What I privation to get crossed is that you shouldn’t look lone astatine the result,” Luis Enrique added.

“We pressed sensationally, overmuch amended than successful galore matches erstwhile we did not concede a goal. But luck was not connected our side.

“Monaco cognize that if they play against america similar this 10 times, we triumph eight, there’d beryllium 1 ⁠draw and we’d suffer once. This was that 1 ⁠defeat,” Luis Enrique insisted arsenic PSG look up to hosting Slovan Bratislava connected Wednesday successful their archetypal Champions League radical game, chasing a 3rd successive European title.

Two points from 3 matches is ⁠their worst commencement since the 2007-08 season, erstwhile PSG came adjacent to relegation, finishing 16th. In that campaign, Paul ⁠Le Guen’s broadside had to hold until their ⁠sixth league crippled to grounds a triumph and ended up lone 3 points supra the relegation places.

This clip round, the Parisians are already 7 points disconnected the pace.

“It is unthinkable information for my ‌players, for the squad and for the club. If you privation to stake connected who volition beryllium champions astatine the extremity of the season, we tin ‌place ‌a bet. Seven points? OK, we volition effort to marque up that shortage arsenic rapidly arsenic possible,” the manager added.